Medellin Car Hire

A city of contrasts, Medellin in Colombia manufactures both flowers and SUVs! A rich history combined with some great ecotourism spots keeps a diverse range of visitors heading to Medellin throughout the year.

Hiring a car in Medellin

Medellin car hire is a great idea, but don't expect to be able to travel to Panama despite its relative proximity as there are no roads to take you that way. If you do plan to travel to other locations in Colombia though this will be your best option due to the scarcity and unreliability of trains. If you take one of the cheap flights to Medellin José María Córdova International Airport then you should consider the option of car hire from Medellin Airport. If you're on a budget, then cheap Medellin car hire providers can deliver a car to any of the Medellin hotels.

Places to visit in Medellin

The first thing you should do on arrival is drive to the top of el Cerro Nutibara, where you will both see the city from above and a reconstruction of an Antioquia village. If you're visiting during the winter, be sure to visit Rio Medellin to see the world famous Christmas light displays. If you've had enough driving and want to put your feet up, take the metrocables and at the top in Santo Domingo you'll find locals selling handicrafts and a bar to have a drink in.